First Things First
FOX SportsFirst Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2883 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BasketballFootballSports | |||
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The Eagles have hit an all-time low and the Cowboys keep falling. Meanwhile, the Bears are riding high after Thursday Night Football, the Panthers continue to rise. Wildes breaks down where all 32 NFL teams rank according to the fans living it every ... more
(0:00) Bears beat Patriots
(27:33) Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks
(37:08) What would a Chiefs win over the Seahawks prove?
(41:26) Rays vs. Brewers G1 picks
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(0:00) Bears vs. Patriots picks, Lions vs. Packers preview
(27:29) Rams vs. Raiders, Can Patrick Mahomes carry the Chiefs?
(40:40) What’s the biggest problem for the Chargers?
(48:02) BUD List
(01:04:40) Peter King joins
(01:16:31) John Smoltz jo... more
(0:00) LeBron wins in 76ers debut, Wemby struggles in Spurs loss to Thunder
(25:50) Must-Win Week 7
(40:26) Giants to start J.J. McCarthy
(46:57) Nick’s Tiers
(01:05:56) Can the Chiefs maintain their form?
(01:18:59) Dion Dawkins joins
(01:28:4... more
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- Fox
Good show but horribly inconsistent upload times and the hosts don’t seem to ever be in studio for more than a week at a time
Apple Podcasts2nogg he dtghggfg
United States2 months ago - Nick/B&W are worth everting Fox pays him/them
Love this show so much!! Been here since day zero but honestly Fox you don’t need Coach. He may be knowledgeable, but he’s terrible with communication && constantly disrespect/dismisses Nick when he’s the driving force of the show imo
Apple Podcasts5johnny_oaks81United States3 months ago - Summer squad better than regular
Danny Parkins Coach Mangini and Kevin O’Connor is a dream squad for this show, better than original. Brou contributes so little lately it is sad. Retirement time
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Poland3 months ago - Why Some Not Others.!?
Why does🇺🇸give Bills#17 A-Pass.? I Mean I Know The Answer, I Just Want To Hear You-3’s Answer.! I Think he Stinks Up The Field Most NFL Sundays, APPEARS he’s maga & Gets The Pass. Not Good. he’s Great! All Professional Athletes That Make A Roaster Includ’g All In The Building”Dream Jobs” All-Coaches,Includ’g Ball Boys&Girls”Excellence” All I’m Saying Is Be FAIR.! Eagles#1 Won A S/B🏆EVERYONE ACTS LIKE HE HASN'T.wtf’sGo’g-On.? I Believe… The QB That Wins🏆Is #1 IN THE NFL.! QB’s Job IS TO NOT M... more
Apple Podcasts5From Another Great AdmirerUnited States3 months ago - 7/22/26
Dear Wildes,
Who is editing the podcast? The episodes have been abruptly ending for the last several episodes.
Your wife is a lucky lady
-stan
Apple Podcasts1cjhgbUnited States3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #5 | United States/Sports/Basketball |
Apple Podcasts | #36 | United States/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #6 |  United Kingdom/Sports/Basketball |
Apple Podcasts | #11 |  Canada/Sports/Basketball |
Apple Podcasts | #84 | Canada/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #244 | United Kingdom/Sports |
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High-energy, opinion-driven sports show focused on basketball and football, blending hot takes with analysis, guest insights, and pop-culture banter. Regular hosts debate quarterback hierarchies, star player narratives, and league-wide storylines, while occasionally branching into other sports or entertainment tangents. Notable strengths include strong host chemistry and the willingness to challenge conventional wisdom, making it a go-to for listeners who enjoy fast-paced, provocative sports conversations and cross-sport context. The format is conducive to guest appearances from players, analysts, and executives, providing diverse angles on current storylines and rising stars.
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1. What's Wright? with Nick Wright
2. The Herd with Colin Cowherd
3. First Take
4. The Colin Cowherd Podcast
5. Get Up
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Recent guests on First Things First include:
1. Rob Stone
2. Greg Jennings
3. Danny Parkins
4. Matt Leinart
5. Dwight Freeney
6. DeSean Jackson
7. Kyle Hamilton
8. Rob Gronkowski
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